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Posted by in New York on 03 12th, 2010 | No Comments

Will Bloomberg’s Girlfriend Run For Senate?

Add another name to the list of unexpected candidates considering running against Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand. Mayor Bloomberg’s longtime girlfriend Diana Taylor has reportedly been meeting with Republicans to discuss a possible campaign. The race has already seen a short-lived Democratic campaign...

Posted by in New York on 03 10th, 2010 | No Comments

State Police Chief Insists Resignation Not Admission of Guilt

Pedro Perez Pedro Perez, the acting superintendent of the NY State Police, resigned yesterday amid an investigation into his intervening role in the domestic violence case of former Paterson aide David Johnson. He took over as chief just a week ago after Police Superintendent Harry Corbitt , also implicated...

Posted by in New York on 03 10th, 2010 | No Comments

State Police Chief Insists Resignation Not Admission of Guilt

Posted by in New York on 03 10th, 2010 | No Comments

Brooklyn Library Staff Happy Head is Gone

Flickr user xbettyx After being publicly embarrassed when a Washington Post reporter was allowed to watch their firings, the Daily News reports that former BPL staff members feel “vindicated” that chief Dionne Mack-Harvin has resigned in the wake of the scandal . On top of having their reactions...

Posted by in New York on 03 8th, 2010 | No Comments

Woman-Slasher Monserrate Now Biting Obama’s Logo

Attention third-rate political hacks: Should the public’s perception of you sink so low that you’re seen as too sleazy even for Albany , don’t panic! There’s nothing a little hopey-changey Obama dazzle can’t fix—at least that’s what ousted State Senator Hiram...

Posted by in New York on 03 8th, 2010 | No Comments

Update: Man With Toy Gun Shot And Killed By Police

UPDATE BELOW : An NYPD officer shot a man who might have “pulled out a toy gun” and “pointed it at police,” according to police scanner dispatches. Details are still coming in, but multiple sources report that an officer opened fire at around 3:10 p.m. and struck a man at corner...

Posted by in New York on 03 8th, 2010 | No Comments

Hundreds Line Up To Join Mr Met’s Posse

Let us be realistic: this is probably not the Mets’ year. Yes, they signed slugger Jason Bay , but every other piece of news to emerge during the off-season and in the early days of spring training has pointed toward another ill-fated season filled with bad luck , bad twists , and fluke injuries...

Posted by in New York on 03 5th, 2010 | No Comments

Proposed Ban on Blue Fin Tuna Faces Defiant Japan

Courtesy Robert Gilhooly (japanphotojournalist.com) Atlantic and Mediterranean bluefin have been pushed to the brink of extinction in the past half century, with stocks declining by more than 60 percent in the last decade alone. Today the Times editorial board praised President Obama for endorsing a...

Posted by in New York on 03 5th, 2010 | No Comments

Ethics Scandals Hit Democrats At A Bad Time

It’s not a good time to be a Democratic politician. With elections just eight months away and Democratic leaders already under scrutiny for their positions on healthcare and the economy, ethics scandals involving Gov. Paterson , Rep. Charlie Rangel and Rep. Eric Massa have given Republicans another...

Posted by in New York on 03 5th, 2010 | No Comments

White House Leans Towards Tribunal For Terror Trial

President Obama’s advisers are reportedly close to recommending that Khalid Sheik Mohammed and four other accused 9/11 plotters be tried in a military tribunal, not a lower Manhattan federal courthouse. According to unnamed sources cited in the Washington Post , the White House might cave to bipartisan...

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